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Science on the 15th of August 1877 in history

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15 Aug 1877 Hello
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In 1877, Thomas Edison coined the telephone greeting "Hello." He suggested the use of "Hello" to the president of the Telegraph Company to answer the phone instead of "Ahoy, ahoy" suggested by Alexander Bell.
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